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Pps Prisons

Source file: City of Philadelphia — Employee Earnings / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Pps Prisons runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2026, this agency had 1,840 employees with median total compensation of $19,950; the highest distinct record was $51,587.

Year
2026
Employees
1,840
Median total
$19,950
Highest record
$51,587

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$37,363+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,840 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($19,950) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$14,989 (75%)
  • Overtime$3,851 (19%)
  • Other$1,023 (5%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$11,239
$16,033
$19,950
$24,562
$29,433

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $29,433 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,239. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 64

Kurissery Shajan

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$3,310
Base pay
$3,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,310
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
37901
Total Pay
$3,310

Kurissery Shajan is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $3,310.

William Gill

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$3,307
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,307
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,307
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$73,361
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
28251
Total Pay
$3,307

William Gill works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. William earned $3,307 in 2025.

Cathy Talmadge

Warden/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$3,297
Base pay
$3,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,297
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$127,312
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H12
Public Id
5967
Total Pay
$3,297

At Pps Prisons, Cathy Talmadge serves as a Warden. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,297.

Marqann Custis

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$3,275
Base pay
$1,569
Overtime
$1,258
Other pay
$448
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,275
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
14174
Total Pay
$3,275

At Pps Prisons, Marqann Custis serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,275.

George Varughese

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$3,231
Base pay
$1,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,552
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,231
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
12785
Total Pay
$3,231

George Varughese is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $3,231.

Charles Hartman

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$3,148
Base pay
$3,148
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,148
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$40,918
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
4187
Total Pay
$3,148

Charles Hartman holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,148.

Abdelghani Taibaoui

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$3,134
Base pay
$2,991
Overtime
$113
Other pay
$30
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,134
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
52572
Total Pay
$3,134

Abdelghani Taibaoui works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Abdelghani earned $3,134 in 2025.

Nikolay Pulukchu

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$3,119
Base pay
$2,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$181
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,119
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,494
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
32422
Total Pay
$3,119

At Pps Prisons, Nikolay Pulukchu serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $3,119.

Cory Frost

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$3,110
Base pay
$2,991
Overtime
$113
Other pay
$6
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,110
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
54475
Total Pay
$3,110

Cory Frost holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,110.

Darnell Ross

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$3,082
Base pay
$2,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,082
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,757
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
35352
Total Pay
$3,082

Darnell Ross holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,082.

Darren Mitchell

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$3,082
Base pay
$2,676
Overtime
$285
Other pay
$122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,082
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
54874
Total Pay
$3,082

Darren Mitchell holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $3,082.

James Tucker

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$3,077
Base pay
$981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,077
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
21223
Total Pay
$3,077

At Pps Prisons, James Tucker serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,077.

Mary Robinson

Correctional Lieutenant/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,969
Base pay
$856
Overtime
$781
Other pay
$1,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,969
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$68,912
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H06
Public Id
10006
Total Pay
$2,969

Mary Robinson holds the role of Correctional Lieutenant at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,969.

Alex Robinson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$2,953
Base pay
$1,569
Overtime
$1,091
Other pay
$293
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,953
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
7289
Total Pay
$2,953

Alex Robinson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $2,953.

Sareem Bryant

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,927
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,927
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,927
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
13512
Total Pay
$2,927

Sareem Bryant holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,927.

Eric Jenkins

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$2,922
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,922
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,922
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$57,308
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
20
Total Pay
$2,922

Eric Jenkins holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,922.

Michelle Perry

Account Clerk/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$2,916
Base pay
$3,607
Overtime
-$691
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,916
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$40,414
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
1B10
Public Id
27580
Total Pay
$2,916

Michelle Perry works as a Account Clerk for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Michelle earned $2,916 in 2021.

Vincent Brooks

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2024 total comp
$2,809
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,809
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,809
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$70,202
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
6908
Total Pay
$2,809

Vincent Brooks holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,809.

Alieu Kamara

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$2,799
Base pay
$2,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$124
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,799
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$63,758
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
52592
Total Pay
$2,799

Alieu Kamara holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $2,799.

Denise Bryant

Data Service Support Clerk/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$2,744
Base pay
$2,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,744
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$39,498
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
1D41
Public Id
14965
Total Pay
$2,744

At Pps Prisons, Denise Bryant serves as a Data Service Support Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $2,744.

Latoya Jones

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$2,734
Base pay
$2,495
Overtime
$69
Other pay
$170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,734
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$62,228
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
39476
Total Pay
$2,734

At Pps Prisons, Latoya Jones serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,734.

Zaira Doughty

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2026 total comp
$2,709
Base pay
$2,543
Overtime
$113
Other pay
$54
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,709
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$52,047
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
55417
Total Pay
$2,709

Zaira Doughty is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $2,709.

Gerald Robinson

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$2,693
Base pay
$248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,444
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,693
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$67,992
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
16769
Total Pay
$2,693

Gerald Robinson works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Gerald earned $2,693 in 2023.

Troy Hester

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$2,677
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,677
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,677
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,070
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
28815
Total Pay
$2,677

Troy Hester holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $2,677.

Takiyah Holloway

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,666
Base pay
$2,047
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,666
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,757
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
11038
Total Pay
$2,666

Takiyah Holloway holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,666.

Michael Petaccio

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,656
Base pay
$2,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,656
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$49,730
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
23611
Total Pay
$2,656

Michael Petaccio is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $2,656.

Kayla Watts-Keys

Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$2,651
Base pay
$2,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$549
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,651
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,317
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H05
Public Id
31697
Total Pay
$2,651

Kayla Watts-Keys works as a Correctional Sergeant for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Kayla earned $2,651 in 2020.

Maria Rivera

Social Work Services Manager 2/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$2,631
Base pay
$2,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,631
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$74,980
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5A07
Public Id
31770
Total Pay
$2,631

Maria Rivera holds the role of Social Work Services Manager 2 at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,631.

Eleasa Jones

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,623
Base pay
$2,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$283
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,623
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,757
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
29391
Total Pay
$2,623

Eleasa Jones works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Eleasa earned $2,623 in 2022.

Shannon Prescott

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2025 total comp
$2,605
Base pay
$2,041
Overtime
$302
Other pay
$261
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,605
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,562
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
17149
Total Pay
$2,605

Shannon Prescott is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $2,605.

Paul Brown Jr

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,544
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,544
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,544
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
10346
Total Pay
$2,544

Paul Brown Jr is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $2,544.

Erica Fobbs

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$2,517
Base pay
$2,207
Overtime
$74
Other pay
$236
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,517
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
3531
Total Pay
$2,517

Erica Fobbs works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Erica earned $2,517 in 2021.

Andrew Coates

Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons

2019 total comp
$2,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,500
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,344
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H05
Public Id
7947
Total Pay
$2,500

At Pps Prisons, Andrew Coates serves as a Correctional Sergeant. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,500.

Destiny Harshaw-Ponder

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,455
Base pay
$2,038
Overtime
$269
Other pay
$149
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,455
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$45,359
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
37869
Total Pay
$2,455

Destiny Harshaw-Ponder works as a Correctional Officer for Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. Destiny earned $2,455 in 2022.

Shanta Bates

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2020 total comp
$2,422
Base pay
$2,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,422
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,197
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
31591
Total Pay
$2,422

At Pps Prisons, Shanta Bates serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $2,422.

Tisa Beckham

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$2,347
Base pay
$2,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,347
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$57,308
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
31241
Total Pay
$2,347

Tisa Beckham holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,347.

Sunil Kurian

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$2,317
Base pay
$2,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,317
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
37757
Total Pay
$2,317

At Pps Prisons, Sunil Kurian serves as a Correctional Officer. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $2,317.

Shannen Hennigan

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2021 total comp
$2,310
Base pay
$2,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,310
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$43,199
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
38416
Total Pay
$2,310

Shannen Hennigan is a Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $2,310.

Daniel Matthew

Correctional Officer/Pps Prisons

2023 total comp
$2,306
Base pay
$2,232
Overtime
$70
Other pay
$4
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,306
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$48,355
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H04
Public Id
45278
Total Pay
$2,306

Daniel Matthew holds the role of Correctional Officer at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,306.

Dominique Mackey

Correctional Sergeant/Pps Prisons

2022 total comp
$2,296
Base pay
$2,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,296
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,317
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
5H05
Public Id
28574
Total Pay
$2,296

Dominique Mackey holds the role of Correctional Sergeant at Pps Prisons. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,296.